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SUMMARY:2025 Ice Age Trail Campout
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop 5 and Crew 5 Scouts\, Parents and Leaders! \nCome join us for the Ice Age Trail Campout! \nWe’re excited to offer the following backpacking and camping options: \n\nCamping at Pinewoods Campground in the northern part of the park\nBackpacking along the Ice Age Trail\, hiking ~ 4 miles starting at a backpacking shelter Friday night and ending at the group campsite on Saturday night\nPhilmont shakedown: backpacking along the Ice Age Trail\, hiking ~ 10 miles between backpacking shelters\n\nNote: Backpacking spaces are limited. Philmont trek participants and scouts who expressed interest in backpacking earlier this spring will receive priority. \nPatrol leaders – Coordinate with your patrol to get them to sign up and select a grubmaster. We need accurate counts to plan properly for the campouts!  The signup will be open until Monday\, May 26. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please RSVP below for the camping/backpacking option you plan to chaperone and provide information about the number of people you can transport. Note: Drivers will need to purchase vehicle passes for the park. \nAdults and youth must have up-to-date health forms parts A & B for this campout.  In addition\, all adults wishing to camp must have completed a current Youth Protection Training (YPT). This can take up to a week to complete so please start ASAP if you are not up-to-date.  If you are interested in being the Lead Assistant Scout Master (ASM) or the Committee Grubmaster for this campout\, please make a note in the memo field. \nGear Pull: Wednesday\, June 4 at 7:00 pm – First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW).\n \nLeave: Friday\, June 6 at 5.00 pm – Edens Plaza parking lot (southeast corner). \nReturn: Sunday\, June 8 around Noon – FPCW. \nPlease find the campout packing list here. A backpacking equipment list will be shared separately. Gear sharing is encouraged! If you need something\, please reach out.
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2025-ice-age-trail-campout/
LOCATION:Kettle Moraine Southern Unit
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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SUMMARY:Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Summer Camp 2025
DESCRIPTION:Scout Troop 5 / Crew 5 Families! \nJoin us at Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan\, Northeast Illinois Council’s summer camp in the Northwoods! \nOur troop will be attending during camp weeks 5 & 6: \n\nJuly 20 – 26 (week 5)\nJuly 27 – August 2 (week 6)\n\nWe need at least three adult volunteers to chaperone each week. This is your chance to experience all the Northwoods has to offer! \n2025 Camp Flyer\nRegistration is a two-step process\n(1) RSVP below \n(2) Submit payment for your scout(s) through one of the following options: \n\nZelle: Troop5Treasurer@gmail.com\nVenmo: @john-phelan-70\nMail a check to: Troop 5 c/o John F. Phelan 711 Oak Street # 108 Winnetka\, IL 60093\n\nRegister and pay by February 15 for the early bird rate. See the flyer for payment details. \nPayment includes round-trip transportation from First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette as well as on-site transportation and is non-refundable. Kindly note the transportation cost is an estimate and will be finalized once the number of attendees is confirmed. As a result\, families may receive a small credit or be asked to pay a small fee depending on the final cost. \nResources\n\nScholarships are available from Northeast Illinois Council (NEIC). Learn more and complete a scholarship application here.\nContact Troop 5 Treasurer\, John Phelan\, if your scout has a credit that you’d like to use to your payment.\nRegister a dietary restriction for a camper at least three weeks before camp begins.\nThe Troop will host an information session in the spring where scouts can select their merit badge schedules. Program information can be found here.\nPacking List and Camp Map\n\nQuestions? Contact Troop 5’s Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan liaison\, Chris Beer (cbeer421@gmail.com).
URL:https://troop5.com/event/ma-ka-ja-wan-summer-camp-2025/
LOCATION:Ma Ka Ja Wan\, W6500 Spring Lake Road\, Pearson\, WI\, 54462\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T160000
DTSTAMP:20250810T211413Z
CREATED:20250809T160112Z
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin River Canoe Camp Out 2025
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop 5 and Crew 5 Scouts\, Parents and Leaders! \nCome join us for the Wisconsin River Canoe Camp Out!  A Troop and Crew 5 favorite. Registration is open through September 7. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper” and you can provide information about how may people you can transport. \nNOTE: Annual Swim Test Required for Scouts & Adults Attending this Campout! \nSwim Test For Scouts / Parents Going On September Canoe Campout – August 26\, 7 pm \nScouting America requires Scouts and Adults to pass a yearly swim test before participating in water-based activities. If you or your child are attending the September Canoe Campout and have not passed a swimming test in the last year\, please join us August 26 at 7 pm (326 Essex Road Kenilworth) to take the swim test.  To register to take the swim test\, or if you are unsure if you have taken the swim test in the last year\, or if you have any other questions\, please reach out to Carolyn Brougham carolynbrougham@gmail.com.    \nMeet: Saturday\, September 13 at 6:00 am (SHARP!) – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW). \nReturn: Sunday\, September 14 at 4 pm – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW).  Your scout will call you approximately 30 minutes before arrival. \nCheck below for address and map of location. We will be camping on a sandbar! \nBring appropriate gear:  Check out the Canoeing Campout Equipment List. Not all equipment listed is necessary; check the weather.  Speak with your patrol leader at the Monday night Troop meeting if you have questions.
URL:https://troop5.com/event/wisconsin-river-canoe-camp-out-2025/
LOCATION:Wisconsin River\, S13220 Shifflet Rd\, Spring Green\, WI\, 53588\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T133000
DTSTAMP:20250917T235101Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Devil's Lake Campout
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop 5 and Crew 5 Scouts\, Parents and Leaders! \nGet ready for an unforgettable weekend in the great outdoors at Devil’s Lake State Park\, Wisconsin — home to some of the best rock climbing in the Midwest and scenic hiking trails that are perfect for fall. Signups close October 12. \n Choose Your Adventure:\n1. Rock Climbing Adventure (Limited to 10 Scouts!)\nJoin professional guides from Apex Adventure Alliance\, the most experienced climbing company at Devil’s Lake. With over 20 years of guiding climbers of all ages and skill levels\, Apex will lead Scouts through a full-day climbing experience on the bluffs. \n\nWork toward your Climbing Merit Badge\nAll equipment provided\nGuided instruction for all levels — no experience needed\nFollow-up classroom session available to complete badge requirements\n\nCost: $105 (includes camping + climbing)\nLimited to the first 10 Scouts to sign up — don’t wait! \n\n2. Scenic 6-Mile Hike\nExplore the breathtaking trails of Devil’s Lake on a 6-mile hike. This is a great option for Scouts who love nature\, photography\, and physical challenges — without leaving the ground! \nCost: $30 (includes camping + hiking) \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper” and you can provide information about how many people you can transport. \nMeet: Friday\, October 17 at 4:30 pm – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW). \nReturn: Sunday\, October 19 at 1-2PM – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW).   \nCheck below for address and map of location. We will be in a youth group site 1. You can see the group site map listed under the “website” link in the bottom left side of this signup. \nBring appropriate gear: Check out the troop’s Cold Weather Campout Packing List. Not all equipment listed is necessary; check the weather.  Speak with your patrol leader at the Monday night Troop meeting if you have questions. \nNOTE: Bring $10-$15 for Culver’s for the ride home Sunday!
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2025-devils-lake-campout/
LOCATION:Devil’s Lake State Park\, S5975 Park Rd\, Baraboo\, WI\, 53913\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T120000
DTSTAMP:20251021T000031Z
CREATED:20251020T223413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T000031Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Campsgiving Campout
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop 5 and Crew 5 Scouts\, Parents and Leaders! \nCome join us for the Campsgiving Campout! This is our last campout of 2025 and a great opportunity to showcase your camp cooking skills for family and friends! A Troop 5 favorite. \nNote that we are at Camp Reinberg this year\, which is a change from last year. \nPatrol leaders – Contact your patrols this week and direct scouts to sign up.  Registration is open through November 9. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper” and you can provide information about how many people you can transport. \nMeet: Friday\, November 14 at 5:30 pm – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW). \nReturn: Sunday\, November 16 at 12-1PM – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW).  We’ll contact you approximately 30 minutes before arrival. \nCheck below for address and map of location. We will be at the campsite and will host the Campsgiving meal at the nearby pavilion at 4:30 pm on Saturday\, November 15. \nBring appropriate gear: Check out the troop’s Cold Weather Campout Packing List. Not all equipment listed is necessary. Check the weather.  Speak with your patrol leader at the Monday night Troop meeting if you have questions.
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2025-campsgiving-campout/
LOCATION:Camp Reinberg\, 1801 N Quentin Rd\, Palatine\, 60074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T180000
DTSTAMP:20251220T235033Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Klondike Derby + Campout
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop 5 and Crew 5 Scouts\, Parents and Leaders! \nCome join us for the annual Klondike Derby! Scouts will compete in all sorts of fun winter activities and have the option to camp on Friday night for extra points toward the Klondike competition. \nPatrol leaders – Contact your patrols this week and direct scouts to sign up.  Registration is open through January 11\, 2026. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper” and you can provide information about how many people you can transport. \nMeet: Friday\, February 6 at 5:30 pm – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW) \nReturn: Saturday\, February 7 in the evening at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW).  We’ll contact you approximately 30 minutes before arrival. \nBring appropriate gear: Check out the troop’s Cold Weather Campout Packing List. Not all equipment listed is necessary. Check the weather.  Speak with your patrol leader at the Monday night Troop meeting if you have questions. \n 
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2026-klondike-campout/
LOCATION:Camp Sol R Crown\, 11651 304th Ave\, Trevor\, WI\, 53179\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260315T120000
DTSTAMP:20260310T002023Z
CREATED:20260224T003803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T002023Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Commando Campout
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop and Crew 5! \nCome join us for the infamous Commando Camp Out!  A Troop/Crew 5 favorite where Scouts play a large\, outdoor capture the flag style game among the hills and trees at Camp Crown.  Always a fun camp out! \nPatrol leaders – Coordinate with your patrol to get them to sign up and select a grub master.  We need accurate counts to plan properly for the campouts!  The signup will be open until Sunday\, March 8. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper” and you can provide information about how many people you can transport. \nGear Pull: Wednesday\, March 11 at 7:00 pm – First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW).   \nLeave: Friday\, March 13 at 5.00 pm – FPCW. \nReturn: Sunday\, March 15 around Noon – FPCW. \nCheck below for address and map of location. \nCold Weather Packing List \nBring appropriate gear:  Not all equipment listed is necessary.  Extra Socks and Boots a must on this campout.  Check the weather\, it can get COLD.  Speak with your patrol leader if you have questions. Rack up your polar bear patches and segments at this campout!
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2026-commando-campout/
LOCATION:Camp Sol R Crown\, 11651 304th Ave\, Trevor\, WI\, 53179\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T231626Z
CREATED:20260407T010016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T231626Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Advancement Campout
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop and Crew 5! \nCome join us for the Advancement Campout and Porkies Trek Shakedown!  A Troop/Crew 5 favorite where Scouts learn new skills like axe safety and knots and generally have a great time.  Always a fun campout! \nPatrol leaders – Coordinate with your patrol to get them to sign up and select a grubmaster.  We need accurate counts to plan properly for the campouts!  The signup will be open until Sunday\, April 19. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper – RSVP” and you can provide information about how may people you can transport.  Adults and youth must have up-to-date health forms part A and B for this campout.  In addition\, all adults wishing to camp must have completed a current Safeguarding Youth Training (SYT).  This can take up to a week to complete so please start ASAP if you are not up-to-date.  If you are interested in being the Lead Assistant Scout Master (ASM) or the Committee Grubmaster for this campout\, please make a note in the memo field. \nGear Pull: Wednesday\, April 22 at 7:00 pm – First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW).   \nLeave: Friday\, April 24 at 4:30 pm – FPCW. \nReturn: Sunday\, April 26 around 1 pm – FPCW. \nPlease find the campout packing list here. Scouts\, remember to bring your scout handbooks to record advancements! \n 
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2026-advancement-campout/
LOCATION:Starved Rock\, Starved Rock Camp Ground\, Utica Township\, IL\, 61372\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T213832Z
CREATED:20260419T160723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T213832Z
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SUMMARY:2026 May Bike Campout
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop and Crew 5! \nCome join us for our May campout along the Des Plaines River Trail at Van Patten Woods! \nThis is a unique one-night campout with optional biking along the trail! \nScouts and adult leaders participating in the Summer 2026 bike trek will be biking to/from camp. All other participants are welcome to bring their bikes to go on a 5-mile ride from camp\, but will need to transport their own bikes. \nPatrol leaders – Coordinate with your patrol to get them to sign up and select a grubmaster.  We need accurate counts to plan properly for the campouts!  The signup will be open until Sunday\, May 10. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper – RSVP” and you can provide information about how may people you can transport.  Adults and youth must have up-to-date health forms part A and B for this campout.  In addition\, all adults wishing to camp must have completed a current Safeguarding Youth Training (SYT).  This can take up to a week to complete so please start ASAP if you are not up-to-date.  If you are interested in being the Lead Assistant Scout Master (ASM) or the Committee Grubmaster for this campout\, please make a note in the memo field. \nNote: We will need one adult driver to support the bike trek participants. \nGear Pull: Wednesday\, May 13 at 7:00 pm – First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW)  \nDeparture for Bike Trek Participants: Saturday\, May 16 at 7:30 am from FPCW \nDeparture for Regular Campers: Saturday\, May 16 at 9 am from FPCW \nReturn: Sunday\, May 17 around mid-morning for campers and later for bike trek participants  \nPlease find the campout packing list here. Scouts\, remember to bring your scout handbooks to record advancements! \n 
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2026-may-bike-campout/
LOCATION:Van Patten Woods\, Zion\, 60099\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260607T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T020037Z
CREATED:20260517T141639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T020037Z
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SUMMARY:2026 June Adventure Day Campout
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop and Crew 5! \nCome join us for our last campout of the season at Camp Crown! \nThanks to our fundraising efforts\, Troop 5 has earned an Adventure Day at Camp Crown featuring special outdoor activities like archery\, shooting sports\, etc! \nPatrol leaders – Coordinate with your patrol to get them to sign up and select a grubmaster.  We need accurate counts to plan properly for the campouts!  The signup will be open until Sunday\, May 31. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper – RSVP” and you can provide information about how may people you can transport.  Adults and youth must have up-to-date health forms part A and B for this campout.  In addition\, all adults wishing to camp must have completed a current Safeguarding Youth Training (SYT).  This can take up to a week to complete so please start ASAP if you are not up-to-date.  If you are interested in being the Lead Assistant Scout Master (ASM) or the Committee Grubmaster for this campout\, please make a note in the memo field. \nGear Pull: Wednesday\, June 3 at 7:00 pm – First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW)  \nDeparture: Saturday\, June 6 at 7:30 am from FPCW \nReturn: Sunday\, June 7 around mid-morning. Everyone should plan to meet back at the church at 12 pm to unload the troop gear.   \nPlease find the campout packing list here. Scouts\, remember to bring your scout handbooks to record advancements! \n 
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2026-june-adventure-day-campout/
LOCATION:Camp Sol R Crown\, 11651 304th Ave\, Trevor\, WI\, 53179\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTSTAMP:20260309T231418Z
CREATED:20260121T012129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T231418Z
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SUMMARY:Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Summer Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:Scout Troop 5 / Crew 5 Families! \nJoin us at Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan\, Northeast Illinois Council’s summer camp in the Northwoods! \nOur troop will be attending during camp weeks 5: July 19 – 25 \n2026 Camp Flyer\n2026 Coureur des Bois Flyer\nRegistration is a two-step process\n(1) RSVP below \n(2) Submit payment for your scout(s) through one of the following options: \n\nZelle: Troop5Treasurer@gmail.com\nVenmo: @john-phelan-70\nMail a check to: Troop 5 c/o John F. Phelan 711 Oak Street # 108 Winnetka\, IL 60093\n\nRegister and pay by April 15 for the early bird rate. See the flyer for payment details. \nPayment includes round-trip transportation from First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette as well as on-site transportation and is non-refundable. Kindly note the transportation cost is an estimate and will be finalized once the number of attendees is confirmed. As a result\, families may receive a small credit or be asked to pay a small fee depending on the final cost. \nResources\n\nScholarships are available from Northeast Illinois Council (NEIC). Learn more and complete a scholarship application here.\nContact Troop 5 Treasurer\, John Phelan\, if your scout has a credit that you’d like to use to your payment.\nRegister a dietary restriction for a camper at least three weeks before camp begins.\nThe Troop will host an information session in the spring where scouts can select their merit badge schedules. Program information can be found here.\nPacking List and Camp Map\n\nQuestions? Contact Troop 5’s Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan liaison\, Chris Beer (cbeer421@gmail.com).
URL:https://troop5.com/event/ma-ka-ja-wan-summer-camp-2026/
LOCATION:Ma Ka Ja Wan\, W6500 Spring Lake Road\, Pearson\, WI\, 54462\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260807T004448Z
CREATED:20260801T221140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T004448Z
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin River Canoe Camp Out 2026
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop 5 and Crew 5 Scouts\, Parents and Leaders! \nCome join us for the Wisconsin River Canoe Camp Out!  A Troop and Crew 5 favorite. Registration is open through September 6. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper” and you can provide information about how may people you can transport. \nNOTE: Annual Swim Test Required for Scouts & Adults Attending this Campout! \nSwim Test For Scouts / Parents Going On September Canoe Campout: August 27 at 7pm  \nScouting America requires Scouts and Adults to pass a yearly swim test before participating in water-based activities. If you or your child are attending the September Canoe Campout and have not passed a swimming test in the last year\, please join us at the upcoming swim test on August 27 at 7 pm. Email Camping@troop5.com to RSVP. \nMeet: Saturday\, September 19 at 6:00 am (SHARP!) – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW). \nReturn: Sunday\, September 20 at 4 pm – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW).  We’ll provide an ETA approximately 1 hour prior to arrival.  \nCheck below for address and map of location. We will be camping on a sandbar! \nBring appropriate gear:  Check out the Canoeing Campout Equipment List. Not all equipment listed is necessary; check the weather.  Speak with your patrol leader at the Monday night Troop meeting if you have questions.
URL:https://troop5.com/event/wisconsin-river-canoe-camp-out-2026/
LOCATION:Wisconsin River\, S13220 Shifflet Rd\, Spring Green\, WI\, 53588\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T133000
DTSTAMP:20260914T232443Z
CREATED:20260908T010626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T232443Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Devil's Lake Campout
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop 5 and Crew 5 Scouts\, Parents and Leaders! \nGet ready for an unforgettable weekend in the great outdoors at Devil’s Lake State Park\, Wisconsin — home to some of the best rock climbing in the Midwest and scenic hiking trails that are perfect for fall. Signups close October 11. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper” and you can provide information about how many people you can transport. \nMeet: Friday\, October 16 at 4:30 pm – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW). \nReturn: Sunday\, October 18 at 1-2PM – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW).   \nCheck below for address and map of location. You can see the group site map listed under the “website” link in the bottom left side of this signup. \nBring appropriate gear: Check out the troop’s Cold Weather Campout Packing List. Not all equipment listed is necessary; check the weather.  Speak with your patrol leader at the Monday night Troop meeting if you have questions. \nNOTE: Bring $10-$15 for Culver’s for the ride home Sunday!
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2026-devils-lake-campout/
LOCATION:Devil’s Lake State Park\, S5975 Park Rd\, Baraboo\, WI\, 53913\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T120000
DTSTAMP:20261020T015524Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Campsgiving Campout
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop 5 and Crew 5 Scouts\, Parents and Leaders! \nCome join us for the Campsgiving Campout! This is our last campout of 2026 and a great opportunity to showcase your camp cooking skills for family and friends! A Troop 5 favorite. \nWe will again be at Camp Reinberg\, which is relatively close and has a huge indoor dining hall for our use! \nPatrol leaders – Contact your patrols this week and direct scouts to sign up.  Registration is open through November 8. \nDrivers always needed!  If you will drive\, please select “Adult Camper” and you can provide information about how many people you can transport. \nMeet: Friday\, November 13 at 5:30 pm – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW). \nReturn: Sunday\, November 15 at 12-1PM – at First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette (FPCW).  We’ll contact you approximately 30 minutes before arrival. \nCheck below for address and map of location. We will be at the campsite and will host the Campsgiving meal at the nearby pavilion at 4:30 pm on Saturday\, November 14. \nBring appropriate gear: Check out the troop’s Cold Weather Campout Packing List. Not all equipment listed is necessary. Check the weather.  Speak with your patrol leader at the Monday night Troop meeting if you have questions. \nIf your scout will be taking medication during the campout\, please complete this form: T5 Medication Form for Campouts.
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2026-campsgiving-campout/
LOCATION:Camp Reinberg\, 1801 N Quentin Rd\, Palatine\, 60074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T203000
DTSTAMP:20261020T005127Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T005127Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Campsgiving Guests
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop 5 and Crew 5 Scouts\, Parents\, Leaders\, Previous members\, Pack 5\, Pack 8 and Pack 10! \nCome join us for Campsgiving dinner! The Troop/Crew will be busy cooking a great Thanksgiving style feast for all to enjoy. \nNote that we are at Camp Reinberg again! \nMeet: Saturday\, November 14 at 4:30 pm – Dinner will be served at 5:00 PM. \nCheck below for address and map of location. We will be serving dinner in the campground pavilion. \nPlease sign up and let us know how many people are coming so we can prepare enough food. \nThere is a suggested cash donation of $10 per person\, which will be collected at dinner\, to offset the food costs.
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2025-campsgiving-guests/
LOCATION:Camp Reinberg\, 1801 N Quentin Rd\, Palatine\, 60074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T203000
DTSTAMP:20261020T010608Z
CREATED:20261020T010608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T010608Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Campsgiving Guests
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Troop 5 and Crew 5 Scouts\, Parents\, Leaders\, Previous members\, Pack 5\, Pack 8 and Pack 10! \nCome join us for Campsgiving dinner! The Troop/Crew will be busy cooking a great Thanksgiving style feast for all to enjoy. \nNote that we are at Camp Reinberg again! \nMeet: Saturday\, November 14 at 4:30 pm – Dinner will be served at 5:00 PM. \nCheck below for address and map of location. We will be serving dinner in the campground pavilion. \nPlease sign up and let us know how many people are coming so we can prepare enough food. \nThere is a suggested cash donation of $10 per person\, which will be collected at dinner\, to offset the food costs.
URL:https://troop5.com/event/2026-campsgiving-guests/
LOCATION:Camp Reinberg\, 1801 N Quentin Rd\, Palatine\, 60074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270109T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270110T123000
DTSTAMP:20261101T230417Z
CREATED:20241103T222052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261101T230417Z
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SUMMARY:2027 Luge + WWII Submarine Adventure
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to announce a January overnight adventure to Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park in Muskegon\, Michigan! \nOn January 9\, we’ll travel to southwest Michigan for a day of winter fun. Scouts will experience one of only four luge tracks in the United States—the country’s only natural-ice luge track. After training\, equipment fitting\, and safety instruction\, participants will take practice runs and compete in a friendly luge race with Olympic-style medals. \nLuge Requirements: \n\n\nMinimum height: 48 inches (4 feet) \n\n\nMinimum weight: 65 pounds \n\n\nNo maximum height or weight limit \n\n\nAfter our luge experience\, we’ll get to enjoy additional winter activities including: \n\n\nIce skating on an outdoor rink and wooded trail \n\n\nSnowshoeing \n\n\nCross-country skiing \n\n\nBonfires with hot chocolate \n\n\nThat evening\, we’ll stay aboard the historic USS Silversides Submarine\, where Scouts can explore the vessel and sleep in authentic crew berths for a unique hands-on history experience. \nOn Sunday January 10\, we’ll return to Chicago with plenty of stories to share. \nUnlike normal campouts\, this campout will have a strict cancellation policy. No refunds will be issued if you cancel (unless we can fill the spot)\, and we strongly ask that you only sign up your scout if they can make this date. \nAdults are free – please consider volunteering to drive & chaperone!
URL:https://troop5.com/event/eagle-cave-campout-2026/
LOCATION:Muskegon\, Michigan\, 462 N Scenic Dr\, Muskegon\, WI\, 49445\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Reinbold":MAILTO:Karen.Reinbold@troop5.com
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